Archive - Our Long Walk

September 2025

The cost of belonging

Why costly rituals and adaptive churches thrive where the state is thin

Sep 29 •

The business of compensation

And what it means for the direction of economic development today

Sep 26 •

The birth of the braai

Happy Heritage Day, South Africa!

Sep 22 •

From clerical work to chatbots

Lessons from a century of office transformation in Cape Town

Sep 19 •

What can Africa teach us about God?

SEASON 2, EPISODE 3: Paul Seabright on the economic motives for religious beliefs, why entrepreneurs do not just care about profits, and much, much…

Sep 16 •

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Skyscrapers for the Transkei?

We need more ambitious plans to develop the former Homelands. Charter cities is a viable option.

Sep 15 •

Why should we thank Neil Armstrong for our daily bread?

The new Chapter 31 of Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom

Sep 12 •

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